Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Samuel 4:2:
- Kupsabiny: “Ishbosheth had two men who were leading the soldiers who used to go for raiding. Among those people were Baanah and another was Recab. Those men were brothers and were (sons) of a certain old man who was called Rimmon. Rimmon came from Beeroth and he was from the house/clan of Benjamin. (Beeroth was counted to be for the area/territory of Benjamin” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Ishbosheth had two men. They were leaders of his soldiers who raided the enemy towns. Their names were Baanah and Recab. They were sons of Rimon the Beerothite of the tribe of Benjamin. Beeroth also belongs to Benjamin [lit.: is counted with Benjamin]” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Ishboshet had two men who led the attackers/raiders of the towns of their enemies. They were Baana and Recab. They were children of Rimon who-comes-from-Beerot, from the tribe of Benjamin. This Beerot is now part of Benjamin,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Ishbosheth had two officers who were leaders of groups that raided other villages. They were brothers; their names were Baanah and Rechab, sons of Rimmon from Beeroth town in the tribe of Benjamin. Beeroth is in the area that had been assigned to the tribe of Benjamin.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
